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| STUDENT PROFILE |
Many of our students will be the first person in their family to attend college, and some will be the first to graduate from high school.
Our students:
• are selected for our program based on academic and leadership potential
• currently attend or began their education at Boyd Elementary School
• are in grades 3 through 12
• attend Atlanta Public Schools
• live in areas of Atlanta that are burdened by the challenges of poverty,
including crime, drugs, and un- and under-employment
• attend CYD in groups based on age/grade in school
This school year, we serve
• 26 students in the 4th and 5th grades, 12 in the 9th grade, 6 in the 10th grade and 5 in the 12th grade
• an equal number of boys and girls
85% of these students maintained a B or better average in school last year
We also have 30 alums who we still support:
• 100% have their high school diploma
• 7 have already earned a higher degree and many more are pursuing
• Our first alums graduated in 2002 and we have had graduates every year since then.
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Phone: 404.249.9166 | Fax: 404.817.6641 | Mail: 887 West Marietta Street, Studio T-108, Atlanta, GA 30318
E-mail: createyourdreams@bellsouth.net | Driving Directions |